1. Compendium of Infrastructure Projects in Uganda
COMPENDIUM OF INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
IN
TRANSPORT & ENERGY INVESTMENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Transport projects……………………………………………………….….. 4
Roads Transport …………………………………….……………….….
5
Alternative Route to Entebbe…………………………………………………….…… 6
Flyover between Jinja Road and Kibuye……………………………………….…… 7
Construction Equipment for Districts Roads…………………………………..…… .8
Kibuye - Busega - Mpigi Road……………………………………………………….. 9
Kampala Northern Bypass ………………………………………………………… 10
Kampala - Jinja ………………………………………………………………………11
Kampala (Zana) – Entebbe………………………………………………………… 12
Air Transport …………………………………………………….…. ….... 13
Commercial Free Zone…………………………………………………………… ….14
Cargo Center………………………………………………………...................... .....15
Rail Transport …………………………………………………..… ….... 16
Extension of Gulu Line to Juba………………………………………………………17
Reactivation of kampala – Kasese line and future extension of Rwanda and the
Democratic Republic of Congo……………………………………………………….18
Water Transport ……………………………………………….………..... 19
Redevelopment of Portbell Port……………………………………………….…..…20
Energy projects………………………………………………….………. ….21
Karuma large hydro power site (200mw)………………………………………..….22
Isimba large hydro power project (87 mw)…………………………………….……23
Ayago north large hydro power project (304mw)…………………………….…….24
Ayago south large hydro power project…………………………………….……….25
Murchision large hydropower project (642mw)………………………….…………26
Bugumira large hydro power project (109mw)…………………………….……….27
Kakaka small hydro power project (7.2 mw)…………………………….…………28
Muyembe/sirimityo small hydro power project (9.0 mw)……………….…………29
Nyamabuye small hydro power project (2.2mw)……………………….………….30
Yerya, Mahoma confluence hydro power project (3.0 mw)………….…………..31
Siti small hydro power project (2.5 mw)…………………………………………….32
Sipi/chebonet small hydro power project (2.5mw)…………………………… … ..33
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Mvepi small hydro power project (2.4mw)………………………………………… .34
Sogahi small hydro power project (2.0 mw)……………………………………….. 35
Ela small hydro power project (1.5 mw)……….…………………………………….36
Ririma small hydro power project (1.5mw)………………………………………….37
Haisesero small hydro power project (1.0 mw)……………………………… …..38
Nyahuka small hydro power project (0.65mw)…………………………………......39
Nkusi small hydro power project (0.6mw)…………………………………………..40
Rwizi small hydro power project (0.5mw)……………………………………… …41
Sezibwa small hydro power project (0.5mw)……………………………………….42
Rwigo small hydro power project (0.48mw)……………………………… ………..43
Narwodo small hydro power project (0.4mw)……………………………… ………44
Agoi small hydro power project (0.35mw)…………………………………………..45
Kitumba small hydro power project (0.2 mw)……………………………………….46
Tokwe small hydro power project (0.4mw)………………………… ……………..47
Amua small hydro power project (0.18mw)…………………………………………48
Ngiti small hydro power project (0.15mw)…………………………..………………49
Leya small hydro power project (0.12mw)…………………………………………..50
Nyakibale hydro power project (0.1mw)……………………………………… …..51
Miria adua small hydro power project (0.1mw)……………………………………..52
Nkusi small hydro power project (11mw)……………………………………………53
Esia hydro power project (1.0 mw)…………………………………………… ……54
Manafwa small hydro power project (0.15mw)………………………………… …55
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TRANSPORT PROJECTS
A. ROADS
B. AIR
C. RAIL
D. WATER
TOTAL NUMBER OF PROJECTS: 12
TOTAL ESTIMATED COST USD: 1,620,900,000
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A)
ROADS TRANSPORT
NUMBER OF PROJECTS: 07
PROJECT NAMES:
1) Alternative Route to Entebbe
2) Flyover between Jinja Road and Kibuye
3) Construction Equipment for Districts Roads
4) Kibuye – Busega – Mpigi Road
5) Kampala Northern By pass
6) Kampala – Jinja Road
7) Kampala (zana) - Entebbe
TOTAL ESTIMATED COST USD: 782.4 MILLION
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1) ALTERNATIVE ROUTE TO ENTEBBE (40KM)
Project Description/Scope
Feasibility Study
Detailed Engineering Design
Construction
Estimated Costs (US $)
50 Million
Project Status
Feasibility Study and Detailed Engineering Design in
progress
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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2)
FLYOVER BETWEEN
KIBUYE (4.7KM)
JINJA
ROAD
AND
Project Description/Scope
Feasibility Study
Detailed Engineering Design
Construction
Estimated Costs (US $)
75 Million
Project Status
To be in place by year 2018
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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3) SUPPLY OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
FOR DISTRICT ROADS
Project Description/Scope
Supply of Equipment
After sales Service
Managing Workshops
Training Managers and operators
Estimated Costs (US $)
80 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Government will meet the cost of constructing the
mechanical workshops
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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4) KIBUYE – BUSEGA – MPIGI (32 KMS)
Project Description/Scope
Review of detailed studies
Construction works for dualling the road
construction consultancy supervision services
and
Estimated Costs (US $)
128 Million
Project Status
Procurement of consultancy services for the feasibility
study, detailed engineering designs and other tender
assistance is on course
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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5) KAMPALA NORTHERN BY PASS (18.6 KMS)
Project Description/Scope
Review of detailed studies
Construction works for dualling the road
construction consultancy supervision services
and
Estimated Costs (US $)
74.4 Million
Project Status
Procurement of consultancy services for the feasibility
study, detailed engineering designs and other tender
assistance is on course
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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6) KAMPALA – JINJA (72 KMS)
Project Description/Scope
Review of detailed studies
Construction works for dualling the road
construction consultancy supervision services
and
Estimated Costs (US $)
288 Million
Project Status
Procurement of consultancy services for the feasibility
study, detailed engineering designs and other tender
assistance is on course
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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7) KAMPALA – (ZANA) ENTEBBE (32 KMS)
Project Description/Scope
Review of detailed studies
Construction works for dualling the road
construction consultancy supervision services
and
Estimated Costs (US $)
87 Million
Project Status
Procurement of consultancy services for the feasibility
study, detailed engineering designs and other tender
assistance is on course
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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B)
AIR TRANSPORT
NUMBER OF PROJECTS: 02
PROJECT NAMES:
1) Commercial Free Zone
2) Cargo Center
TOTAL ESTIMATED COST USD:
55 MILLION
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1) COMMERCIAL FREE ZONE
Project Description/Scope
Feasibility Study
Detailed Engineering Design
Construction
Estimated Costs (US $)
30 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Pre-feasibility already done
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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2) CARGO CENTRE
Project Description/Scope
Feasibility Study
Detailed Engineering Design
Construction
Estimated Costs (US $)
25 Million
Project Status/Remarks
To be in Place by year 2012
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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C)
RAIL TRANSPORT
NUMBER OF PROJECTS: 02
PROJECT NAMES:
1. Extension of Gulu line to Juba (320km)
2. Reactivation of Kampala-Kasese line (333km) and
future extension to Rwanda and the Democratic
Republic of Congo
TOTAL ESTIMATED COST USD:
770 MILLION
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1) EXTENSION OF GULU LINE TO JUBA (320KM)
Project Description/Scope
Feasibility Study
Detailed Engineering Design
Construction
Estimated Costs (US $)
420 Million
Project Status
The cost covers all the items listed in the project scope
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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2) REACTIVATION OF KAMPALA-KASES LINE
(333KM) AND FUTURE EXTENSION OF LINE
TO RWANDA AND THE DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLIC OF CONGO
Project Description/Scope
Feasibility Study
Detailed Engineering Design
Construction
Estimated Costs (US $)
350 Million
Project Status/Remarks
The cost only covers the rehabilitation of the existing line
up to Kasese
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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D)
WATER TRANSPORT
NUMBER OF PROJECTS: 01
PROJECT NAME:
1. Redevelopment of Port Bell Port
TOTAL ESTIMATED COST USD:
13.5 MILLION
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1) REDEVELOPMENT OF PORT BELL PORT
Project Description/Scope
Feasibility Study
Detailed Engineering Design
Construction
Estimated Costs (US $)
420 Million
Project Status/Remarks
The cost includes rehabilitation of the Port and terminal
building facilities
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Works and Transport
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ENERGY PROJECTS
A) LARGE HYDRO POWER PROJECTS
-
NUMBER OF PROJECTS
-
06
B) SMALL HYDRO POWER PROJECTS
-
NUMBER OF PROJECTS
-
TOTAL NUMBER OF ENERGY PROJECTS: -
28
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1) DEVELOPMENT OF KARUMA LARGE HYDRO
POWER SITE (200MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
300 - 700 Million1
Project Status/Remarks
To be developed as a Public Project
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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Note: Hydro power project development costs in Uganda range between US$ 1.5
Million and US$ 3.5 Million per MW (Electricity Regulatory Authority)
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2) DEVELOPMENT OF ISIMBA LARGE HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (87 MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
130 – 304.5 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary Studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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3) DEVELOPMENT OF AYAGO NORTH LARGE
HYDRO POWER PROJECT (304MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
456 Million – 1.064 Billion
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary studies have been done and are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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4) DEVELOPMENT OF AYAGO SOUTH LARGE
HYDRO POWER PROJECT
Estimated Costs (US $)
351- 819 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary studies done and are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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5) DEVELOPMENT OF MURCHISION LARGE
HYDROPOWER PROJECT (642MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
963 Million – 2.247 Billion
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary Studies have been done and are available.
Project has adverse environment effects
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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6) DEVELOPMENT OF BUGUMIRA LARGE
HYDRO POWER PROJECT (109MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
163.5 – 381.5 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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7) DEVELOPMENT OF KAKAKA SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (7.2 MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
10.8 – 25.2 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary technical studies carried out in 1999 and
2003
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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8) DEVELOPMENT OF MUYEMBE/SIRIMITYO
SMALL HYDRO POWER PROJECT (9.0 MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
13.5 – 31.5 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Pre feasibility technical studies carried out
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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9) DEVELOPMENT OF NYAMABUYE SMALL
HYDRO POWER PROJECT (2.2MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
3.3 – 7.7 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary technical studies carried out.
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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10) DEVELOPMENT OF YERYA, MAHOMA
CONFLUENCE HYDRO POWER PROJECT (3.0
MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
4.5 – 10.5 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary technical studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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11) DEVELOPMENT OF SITI SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (2.5 MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
3.75 – 8.75 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary technical studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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12) DEVELOPMENT OF SIPI/CHEBONET SMALL
HYDRO POWER PROJECT (2.5MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
3.75 – 8.75 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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13) DEVELOPMENT OF MVEPI SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (2.4MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
3.6 – 8.4 Million
Project Status/Remarks
No studies
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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14) DEVELOPMENT OF SOGAHI SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (2.0 MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
3.75 – 7 Million
Project Status/Remarks
No studies.
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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15) DEVELOPMENT OF ELA SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (1.5 MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
2.25 – 5.25 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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16) DEVELOPMENT OF RIRIMA SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (1.5MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
2.25 – 5.25 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Pre feasibility studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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17) DEVELOPMENT OF HAISESERO SMALL
HYDRO POWER PROJECT (1.0 MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
1.5 – 3.5 Million
Project Status/Remarks
No studies
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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18) DEVELOPMENT OF NYAHUKA SMALL
HYDRO POWER PROJECT (0.65MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.975 – 2.275 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary technical studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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19) DEVELOPMENT OF NKUSI SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (0.6MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.9 – 2.1 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary technical studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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20) DEVELOPMENT OF RWIZI SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (0.5MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.75 – 1.75 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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21) DEVELOPMENT OF SEZIBWA SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (0.5MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.75 – 1.75 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary technical studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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22) DEVELOPMENT OF RWIGO SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (0.48MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.72 – 1.68 Million
Project Status/Remarks
No studies
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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23) DEVELOPMENT OF NARWODO SMALL
HYDRO POWER PROJECT (0.4MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.6 – 1.4 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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24) DEVELOPMENT OF AGOI SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (0.35MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.525 –1.225 Million
Project Status/Remarks
No studies
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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25) DEVELOPMENT OF KITUMBA SMALL
HYDRO POWER PROJECT (0.2 MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.3 – 0.7 Million
Project Status/Remarks
No studies
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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26) DEVELOPMENT OF TOKWE SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (0.4MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.6 –1.4 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary technical studies
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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27) DEVELOPMENT OF AMUA SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (0.18MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.27 – 0.63 Million
Project Status/Remarks
No studies
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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28) DEVELOPMENT OF NGITI SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (0.15MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.225 – 0.525 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary technical studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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29) DEVELOPMENT OF LEYA SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (0.12MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.18 – 0.42 Million
Project Status/Remarks
No studies
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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30) DEVELOPMENT OF NYAKIBALE HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (0.1MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.15 – 0.35 Million
Project Status/Remarks
No studies
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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31) DEVELOPMENT OF MIRIA ADUA SMALL
HYDRO POWER PROJECT (0.1MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.15 – 0.35 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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32) DEVELOPMENT OF NKUSI SMALL HYDRO
POWER PROJECT (11MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
16.5 – 38.5 Million
Project Status/Remarks
No studies
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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33) DEVELOPMENT OF ESIA HYDRO POWER
PROJECT (1.0 MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
1.5 – 3.5 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary studies are available
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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34) DEVELOPMENT OF MANAFWA SMALL
HYDRO POWER PROJECT (0.15MW)
Estimated Costs (US $)
0.225 – 0.525 Million
Project Status/Remarks
Preliminary technical studies carried out
Responsible Institution
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
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